Road Trip: Round the Wrekin
This post was written by chum Pete Ashton, about a project we applied for together. A few weeks ago an Arts Council funded commission came over the tootvine which looked pretty interesting. Turning PointRead More…
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Globalisation? Hmm
This Thursday (27/5) at 7:45pm at the wondrously refurbished Midlands Arts Centre, I’m taking part in a debate on — breath — social media and globalisation. It’s billed as: “Expert Jon Hickman (Birmingham CityRead More…
Is this ‘unique’ or are the media keeping people dumb?
The Birmingham Mail covered this exchange on Pete Ashton’s blog, which is good — it’s a story. To sum up, an advertising company working on behalf of the Rep Theatre were using reverseRead More…
Meme culture and how it builds community
On Friday I gave a talk to Pete Ashton‘s Metapod Connect course. It was a gentle introduction to how memes can work on the web, and how the culture around them createsRead More…